精
Same in simplified and traditional Chinese
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- essence
- extract
- vitality
- energy
- semen
- sperm
- mythical goblin spirit
- highly perfected
- elite
- the pick of sth
- proficient (refined ability)
- extremely (fine)
- selected rice (archaic)
In a sentence
2 examples这本书的精在于作者对细节的把握。
The essence of this book lies in the author's grasp of detail.
他做菜很精,每道菜都让人称赞。
He is very skilled at cooking; every dish he makes earns praise.
How to write
Stroke order & practiceChoose a character to watch its strokes or trace it yourself.
Mainland China stroke order, including traditional characters. Drawing sources & licenses.
Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.
